178/5 divided by 85/3

178/5 ÷ 85/3
=
534 425
Mixed Number: 1 109/425
Decimal: 1.256471
Percentage: 125.65%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    85/3 becomes 3/85
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    178/5 × 3/85
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    178 × 3 = 534    5 × 85 = 425
  4. 4
    Simplify
    534/425 = 534/425

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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